Beclley Woman's Club Hosts Children's Hour Program
Civic Department members vote $24 donations to Community Chest Drive and Mac's Toy Fund at November meeting. They welcomed West Virginia University's men's glee club appearing December 2 at Beckley Presbyterian Church with reception. Thanksgiving decor highlighted the event. Mrs. Barnard and Mrs. Yago chaired hostess duties amid a 100 attendee program featuring Institute Elementary rhythm band’s television themed performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Department
Beckley Woman's Club
Woman's Clubhouse
Pars Avenue
Woman's Club
W. C. Barnard
John Yago
M. R. Beard
Carlyle Bolen
A. C. Forsyth
Dorcas Houchins
Kermit Locke
Catherine Minton
S. W. Bays
R. S. Murray
Madge Richardson
A. A. Ross
B. E. Silverman
Aliss Mary Syner
W. D. White
Robert Godfrey
Floyd Rothlisberger
BR. A. Cunningham
Beckley
Institute Elementary
Wayne Reynolds
Rhythm Y Band
Christmas program features bands dance and majorettes
Chris Sarandon leads a rhythm band with members including Bobby Vermillion Denny Laymen and Kinney Schulte. Majorettes Patty Laisk Joan Givens June Givens Sue McClure and Nickey Sue Gagalis perform. National Dance Week observed with instructor Mrs John Schulte and pianist Mrs Teresa Gilmore. A tap number Me and My Shadow and ballet by Judy Cerma are noted. Plastic Velon bedspread marketed with damp cloth care and metallic color options blue green rose gray plus matching draperies and table skirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Chris Sarandon
Bobby Vermillion
Denny Laymen
Berkie Lynch
Kinney Schulte
Jimmy van Ness
Billy Barnard
Waren Watkins
Philp Halloran
Richie Will
Billy Campbell
Connie
Teresa Gilmore
Joan
Janet Wirtz
Judy Cerma
Edith Lindamoo
D. K. Shroyer
Harvey Pauley
Wilda Cheek Celebrates 16th Birthday at Sandy Spring Home
Wilda Cheek was honored Friday with a 16th birthday party at her parents home in Sandy Spring. Guests included Leska and James Martin, Bobby Martin, Emogene Redden, Katharine Marshall, Iris Coffey, Kayann Harless, and many others. Ann Duval, WVU student, will visit for the holidays with her parents at 101 Lewis Street.
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Wilda Cheek
Rock Chees
Sandy Spring
Leska Martin
James Martin
Bobby Martin
Melvin Moonmaw
Emogene Redden
Joseph Griffith
Shirley Trail
Kelso’ Trail
Kayann Harless
Keith Moonmaw
James Hartley
Johnnie Rich
Dollie Furrow
Paul Furrow
Gloria Marshall
Mollie Farrow
Anna Lou Saiwards
Kathleen Marshall
Iris Coffey
Calvin Shrewsbury
Ronald Reed
Edward Shrewsbury
Katherine Allen
Tommy Bryant
Clyde Martin, Jr
Bridgie Bryant
Fay Bryant
Gene Marshall
Buddy Jones
Norwood Coffey
Jimmy Griffith
James Check
Tony Cheek
Ann Duval
West Virginia University
J. D. Duval
Lewis Street
Crab Orchard Class Plans 49er's Party
The Byrd Bible Class at Crab Orchard Baptist Church schedules a 7 p.m. Wednesday 49er Party in the church parlor. The free event welcomes members and prospective members with refreshments, special music, and a prize for the best pioneer costume.
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Crab Orchard
Byrd Bible
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Community Council to hear West Virginia consultant address Beckley
John G. Scherlacher recreation consultant at West Virginia University is invited to address Beckley’s newly formed Community Council. Council members plan December arrival after a Beckley Recreation Commission briefing to learn local recreation needs and future facility improvements.
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John G. Scherlacher
West Virginia University
Commmunity Council of
Beckley
Gus Walker
Community Council
Morgantown
Royal Neighbors Plan Christmas Party December 5
The Royal Neighbors Lodge will host a Christmas party at 7:30 p.m. on Monday December 5 at the First Methodist Church. Members will assemble a care box for the Royal Neighbors Homes for the Aged in Illinois. Plans were approved at a recent special meeting attended by nine members.
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Royal Neighbors Lodge
First Methodist Church
Royal Neighbors Homes For
Illinois
Vanity Beauty Shop Offers Cold Wave at Low Rate
Local beauty shop advertises cold wave hair treatment at seven dollars fifty cents with or without appointment. The ad lists 29344 Prince Street and phone number 8161 for bookings.
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Helene Curtis
Vanity
Prince St
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know Beckley Area
Beckley residents and visitors are listed with illnesses and travel over the Thanksgiving holidays. Mrs Elmire Lucas is hospitalized in Raleigh General Hospital with a broken hip from a fall. Mary Lee Peter is home recovering from chicken pox. Ilsle Scott returned from Richmond Clinic for observation. Aliss Rose Hodel will join her parents for holiday visits from Naperville Oklahoma. Remainder note various travel to Charleston and Huntington events and family visits for Thanksgiving.
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Elmire Lucas
Woodlawn Avenue
Raleigh General Hospital
Mary Lee Peter
B. K. Peter
Greenbrier Court
Ilsle Scott
Vale Street
Richmond
Aliss Rose Hodel
Aliss Rose Hodel, A Student At ‘North Central College
Naperville
Charles Hodel
North Kalnawha Street
Ray Wilson
Eamersville
Pat Baker
Beckley
Marshall College
Hunlington College
Sadie Hawkin
George P. Davis
Maxwell Hill
Earl Mason
Margaret Lyon
Sharon Elaine
Georgia Moses
Rupert
Veterinas
Hoanoke
George W. Somson
Shirper Oad
Virginia
Elizabeth Kay Room
E. ¢. Johnson
Orchard Avenue
Minor Scott
James Jennings
Crow Road
Charleston
Mer
George Darlington
Organ Cave
Hazel Terry
East Main Street
Wanda Cou Philpott
Sullins College
Bristol
Vas
Larkin
Philpott
Woodlawns Avenue
Aliss Mary Louise Klaus
West Virginia University
Morgantown
K. J. Klaus
Wilson Street
Carmel Rombeau
Johnstown Road
Marjorie Rombeau
Margaret Brooks
Louisville
Bowling Green University
Bowling Green, Ky
G. P. Greene
Jot H. Gibson and
Harold Pennington
George W. Davis, Jr
Lola Lilly
Edgewood Drive
Beth White
Blakely
Liz White
Newport News
Jennie Lee Johnson
Hinton
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Patty Tusk
Joan Givens
June Givens
Sue McClure
Nickye Sue Gagalis
Beckleyans
Judy Coram
Joan Wirtz
Del-Mar
Oasis
Fleischmann
T.T. Teens Club
T. T
Crab ‘Orchard
Betty Lewis
Bill Maxcy
Jack Hale
Jimmy Deck
Ronnie Thompson
Don Killy
Robert Richmound
Augustine Bokano
Frances Israel
Jimmy Cook
Roderick Galimore
Jewell Riffe
Paul Craven
Dwain Lilly
Jo Ann Combs
Nila Riffe
Edith Israel
Royal Neighbors
Kétchens
Wilson
Rector
ASA Rector
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Christma
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Beckley Music
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